How to Overcome Anthurium Pest
Gardening August 12th, 2010
Anthurium is likely resistant to pest attack. But there is still a chance your plants attacked. The following information about pests and how to handle.
a. Aphid
This is a form of pest infestation yellow. Aphid life usually clustered at the base of the shoots of plants and flowers. Spread comparatively quickly. Aphid sucks because fluid leaves, infected leaves grow imperfect, tends to curl, blackened, and dry.
Response: use insecticides such as Te Ye Man, Demiter, Supracide, Decis, Curacron, or Basudin. This insecticide is a combination of contact killing and disturbing nervous. That is, if the insecticide on the insect, the insect dies instantly. If not dead lost their reproductive ability, so terputuslah insect life cycle. Spray an insecticide to the plants once a week Aphid infected within three weeks. Prevention is done by spraying insecticide once a month.
b. Fungus gnat
Fungus gnat is a pest that looks like a black mosquitoes. He lived in the planting medium moist. Adenium attacked characterized by black spots on the flower buds. Then the flower buds will rot and fall.
Response: spraying insecticides, such as Te Ye Man, Demier, or Proleaf to the plant is attacked. Alternative Trigard and 0.5/liter dose Agrimec with water.
c. Mealy Bug
This pest infestation of white flour and have encountered similar to the armpit and leaflet. The attacks led to the growth of abnormal shoots. Response: spraying insecticides, such as Proleaf to the plant is attacked.
d. Nematode
Nematodes commonly found in the planting medium given manure. The initial symptoms are menguningnya leaves and flower buds death of the young. Part of being attacked is the root nematode adenium. If the sick adenium removed from the pot will look like tubers at the root fibers. In addition, the root fibers end many roots die and the base of wrinkled or holes. When viewed with a microscope would look a lot smaller worm gnawing at the roots adenium.
Damage to crops caused by the secretion of saliva that is injected into the plant during nematode bite or eat the plant. This process can lead to death because the power lost roots and shoots, wounds formed, the plant tissue to swell and burst.
Response: pull the plant from the pot and wash the roots in running water. Cut and remove all the root fibers are damaged and rotten. Furthermore roots soaked in a solution of insecticide or nematisida (for example, or nematisida Dazomet 98% with the recommended dose) until all the roots and base of the stem submerged for half an hour. Next lift the plants and wind-aired in the shade for 1-2 weeks. Having healthy plants should be planted in the planting of new media sterile. Use clean planting media and organic materials that have been cooked properly. If need be added nematisida like Furadan 3G granules mixed in the planting medium.
e. Root Mealy Bug
Pests of white hair lice are generally found in moist planting medium. Plants that have withered shoots attacked, damaged stems, and roots with decay. If the media dismantled plant will look smaller animals attached to a white powdery on rotten roots.
Response: combined use nematisida, insecticides, and fungicides, such as Sursban or Diainon (dose of 1 ml / l) or 98% Dazomet by being sprayed directly into the planting medium, or replace the entire planting media with new media to a sterile plant. For prevention, insecticide spraying can be done once a month.
f. Ants
Ants often nest in the planting medium or under pots, which can damage the roots and shoots adenium. Ants belong to the disease vector.
Response: adenium pot soak briefly in water or water it uses antisemut drugs.
g. Spider Mite
This pest looks like a spider and red. Other names or motes of red mites. These pests like to hide under leaves and axillary leaves. Adenium whose leaves are hairy very vulnerable to pest attack is because the mites like to hide on the sidelines of this fluff while sucking the leaves and stems boo. In plants at the bottom of sick leaves or stems of red mites found in nests of fine threads.
Symptoms initially, leaves will mat. Next the leaves yellowing and falling fast. In addition, looking tiny dots of red color on the surface of the leaf browning. Can be fatal attack was marked by the death of the dried leaves and tops of plant stems because the liquid sucked out.
Response: akarisida use, for example Kelthane or Omite. Spray the whole plant and environment with the recommended dose. Spraying done 2-4 times per week. No need to worry if the leaves were sprayed adenium fall, because the new leaves and will soon appear healthy. The most effective prevention is to put plants in places that have good air circulation, sunlight and rain water directly. These pests do not like where the blustery and exposed to rain water spray continuously.
h. Thrips
His form is a black lice move quickly. Thrips attack the flower buds that fail to expand and become dry. Response by spraying insecticides, such as Detimer, to the affected part of the attack.
many things that must be considered
Decoration August 12th, 2010
In decorating the room, many things that must be considered
to produce and design the room maximum. You’ll want to shadow your dream home a reality. Home decorating in accordance with the style and taste, accessories and furniture until you really comfortable atmosphere that makes you want to always be at home.
Here are some tips that will help you decorate the room:
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Sketsa floorplan and include important information, such as room dimensions, location and size of windows, electrical lines, position and other electrical socket. Bring your floorplan always when shopping. This will be a guide to facilitate and minimize mistakes.
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Further dig the concept and style that will be applied. This can be done by reading a magazine, attended the exhibition, browsing the Internet and visit the showroom. Write down any ideas and things that interest you.
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Define each room you want to wake up with writing and must detail (not just “the room is minimalist”, but “The room decor is minimalist with white and painting as the main accent”)
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Consider past uses and functions of a room before deciding on furniture and peletakannya. For example: your bedroom also serves as a workspace, then you have to prepare space for tables, shelves and lighting.
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In decorating, as much as possible using the matching elements, especially the decor trim color, wood elements, materials for floors, motif, material, or material.
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Take advantage of the light not only as a light, but also for dramatic effect. Use dimmers to adjust the intensity of light will help shape the atmosphere.
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Find the best quality furniture your budget versions. Know that quality construction materials and extend the life of your furniture. And this choice you will be more profitable, than you need to replace furniture on a regular basis.
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Choose accessories that are reinforcing the color and theme of the room
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Note the scale and magnitude of furniture for balance between space. Do not pile up furniture with a large size only in a room.
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Something that would be more interesting contrast. Place furniture or accessories with a contrasting color (but still in harmony) with the basic colors to produce an attractive room.
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Use a pair of accessories to create a symmetrical and balanced
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Use an odd number (3,5,7) to classify the monotony of small accessories. The placement of a triangular built to add interest.
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To do the preparation of a formal room symmetrical and monotonous. Instead, do the preparation of asymmetric and as they pleased for a relaxing room.
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Take advantage of the line to reinforce the theme of the room. Horizontal line will give the impression wide, spacious and quiet. Straight line will cause high impression. Diagonal lines create a dynamic impression and spirit.
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Note also the location and architectural style in interior planning. One thing that’s not redundant if you make a Home Theater is very good in the basement, while your location is a flood area.
About Full Surprise
Bath Showers August 12th, 2010
Mirror mounted sideways. Sink was slightly asymmetrical. Oddly, the room looks more attractive. No rigid although many apply geometric design elements.
Out of the norm can sometimes create a surprise. The bathroom in this picture for example. Structuring the space as if to play aka not serious. Caught a glimpse, this bathroom looks all crooked. Note the placement of the mirror. Ordinary mirror looked fantastic in the bathroom this one. If you are observant, the wall where the mirror was slightly tilted hanged.
The arrangement thus making space seem more “liquid”. Initially, the display plain walls and ceilings unfinished concept, the room looked stiff. In order to make the bathroom more unique and memorable dynamic, was made an unusual concepts.
The first unique thing is one of the green colored walls, as an accent. Green colors not only be an accent, as well as “conditioning” of the room. The color is a little electric, giving a dynamic view, the impressive young and cheerful.
Next, consider the sink area. The shape alone is a unique sink, made of solid wood. Created lengthwise to fit the construction of the sloping walls. Another unique thing is the mirror. Trapezoidal in shape and set side.
All elements of the bathroom is made against kebakuan, consequently the room was attractive and not boring. Evidently, something unusual to give a pleasant surprise.
Bathroom Design
Bath Showers August 12th, 2010
The bathroom is a core part of a house. Morning activities started from this place. When we want to build or renovate the bathroom a good and healthy, there are things we have to consider.
Some aspects that must be considered, such as size, condition of the bathroom is dry or wet, the location, lighting, air circulation, and security.
For example:
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Size
Size of a bathroom mainly depends on the available land. If our homes are large, we can make a big bathroom. But if our home land is limited, so the bathroom should also be adjusted. Another factor is the activity carried out in the bathroom. If the bathroom or dressing up to be a place you love to soak the shower size may be greater
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Dry or wet
Bathroom with a dry floor cleaner look. However, the wet floor still more preferred because bathing habits of Indonesia. It could also put the bathroom when dry and wet in one room. The concern is there should be a separation in order not to dry the floor wet. For example, by using fiber glass separator or can be made with the wet lower surface and separated the plastic.
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Location
The placement of objects in the bathroom should be arranged as well. For example the sink is placed to the front so that when washing hands, we do not need to go to the bathroom or closet should not be placed after a wet floor area.
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Light
The bathroom is often the place of development of disease germs. So, if possible, design so that the bathroom can get sunlight, for example, by using transparent tiles or other transparent material translucent sun. Because the presence of sunlight can prevent germs growing. In addition, it can help save the use of headlights during the day.
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Air
To be healthy, in the bathroom is also need for air circulation. Circulation is not good to make a bathroom odor. It can be grating at the bottom of the door or at the top of the bathroom. If it is not possible to install the lattice, it can be mounted exhaust fan.
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Safe
Bathroom safety also need to be considered, because we do not want any family members who are injured or fall in the bathroom. So for the floor, you should not choose a slippery floor. Cleanliness should also be observed, so no moss so the bathroom was slippery.
Kitchen Walk More Practical and Style
Kitchen August 2nd, 2010
Idul Fitri holidays will arrive within days, about what we can prepare at home to greet him?
As the holiday in general, as Lebaran Hospitality arrived too vigorous activity performed. Starting from neighbors, relatives, distant relatives to the possibility of coming to the house. In this situation, it is necessary alacrity in entertaining the guests.
While the use of serving tray or the tray is not enough, there are movable kitchen that will save you. As the name suggests, movable kitchen which is also known as trolley serves as ‘the kitchen running’. The form is large enough to carry more food and beverages will be served. With the wheels on the bottom, you can take a variety of treats in the blink of an eye without difficulty. Not only that, the tray this way also has storage drawers and counter top that can be used in the kitchen. Practical is not it?
Why do we need a movable kitchen? While welcoming Lebaran, the kitchen will be filled by a variety of cooking dishes like opor ayam Lebaran, gule kambing, and so on. Not only that, for those who like to make cakes of wet and dry will not miss the opportunity to present it to colleagues and relatives. Of imagine how full and kitchen sumpeknya atmosphere at that time. So, take advantage of this one product as a media work or additional storage drawers in the kitchen.
You can create a variety of dishes in the kitchen creations, and then immediately put in a movable tray and carried it into the living room or family room when guests come without the hassle of set-top jar bertoples pastries and small plates. The kitchen was more orderly because it treats all the equipment stored in it. Not only that, you also look more stylish when walking into the living room with a movable tray encourage this. It seemed like a typical service presents a five-star hotels to your home.
